Gasteria

Hakone Grass

About Gasteria and Hakone Grass

Gasteria

Hakone Grass

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa

Japan

1.4 Types

Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii

Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

164

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams

gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available5-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9 - 5

1.8 Sunset Zone

13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA61.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Coral

Several shades of Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Lime Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Tongue shaped

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fusarium root rot, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Ants, Flies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to intestines, Skin rash

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

GASTERIA

HAKONECHLOA macra

7.2 Common Name

Gasteria

Hakone Grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gasteria

hakone grass

7.2.2 In German

Gasteria

Hakone Gras

7.2.3 In French

Gasteria

Hakone herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gasteria

hierba Hakone

7.2.5 In Greek

Gasteria

Hakone γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gasteria

Hakone grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Gasteria

Hakone trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Gasteria

Hakone herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Monocots

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Aloaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Gasteria

Hakonechloa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

16NA

1 27800

Properties of Gasteria and Hakone Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Gasteria and Hakone Grass? We provide you with everything About Gasteria and Hakone Grass. Gasteria doesn't have thorns and Hakone Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Gasteria does not have fragrant flowers. Gasteria has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines and Skin rash and Hakone Grass has allergic reactions like Irritation to intestines and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Gasteria and Hakone Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gasteria and Hakone Grass

Season and care of Gasteria and Hakone Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Gasteria and Hakone Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gasteria season is Spring and Hakone Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Gasteria is Loam, Sand and for Hakone Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Gasteria is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Gasteria and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Gasteria and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Gasteria and Hakone Grass are as follows:

Gasteria flower color: Coral
Gasteria leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Gasteria and Hakone Grass

Care of Gasteria and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.